WESTMINSTER
Roadside inspection site in California • 231 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
WESTMINSTER is a roadside inspection location in California where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 231 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Mar 19, 2026.
A total of 42 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.8. The out-of-service rate is 5.2%, meaning a moderate number of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.
Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.
The most frequently cited violation at this site is Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (Unsafe Driving) with 16 citations, followed by Inspection/repair/maintenance - general (15 citations). A total of 56 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
231 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
56 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 16 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 20 | 396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.62-BEI | Windshield wipers inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 32 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 33 | 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.83C-ELGPB | Exhaust System - Gasoline-Powered Buses - Any gasoline-powered bus exhaust system that is leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 6 inches (15.24 cm) f | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 37 | 390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.207F-SLAS | Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 41 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 393.205A-WRC | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.62-BEMEI | Windshield wipers inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 47 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.75A1-TBSP | Tires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | General/Admin | 1 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WESTMINSTER SCHOOL DISTRICT | 2668428 | CA | 40 |
| 2 | ELITE CHARTER LLC | 2811037 | CA | 34 |
| 3 | ELITE EXECUTIVE CHARTER LLC | 3973517 | CA | 29 |
| 4 | H B LIMO SERVICES INC | 2922950 | CA | 18 |
| 5 | PRIDE FREIGHT EXPRESS INC | 2727531 | CA | 13 |
| 6 | AMERICA DISCOVERY TRAVEL TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3248302 | CA | 9 |
| 7 | ZENITH FREIGHT INC | 2788006 | CA | 9 |
| 8 | UMC FREIGHT SERVICE INC | 2244263 | CA | 5 |
| 9 | ACADEMY YOUTH SERVICE ORGANIZATION | 2614774 | CA | 4 |
| 10 | EXTENDED CARE HOSPITAL OF WESTMINSTER | 2656797 | CA | 4 |
| 11 | CITY OF WESTMINSTER | 2674210 | CA | 4 |
| 12 | TJ PROCESSORS LLC | 3436569 | WA | 3 |
| 13 | TWP LOGISTICS INC | 2180527 | CA | 3 |
| 14 | CONCIERGE EXECUTIVE SERVICES INC | 2853907 | CA | 3 |
| 15 | GALAXIA XPRESS | 3059438 | CA | 3 |
| 16 | MARCELLO LOGISTICS INC | 2859161 | CA | 3 |
| 17 | SAKIOKA WHOLESALE NURSERY INC | 2605601 | CA | 3 |
| 18 | P & SON TRANSPORT LLC | 3845672 | CA | 3 |
| 19 | MTH TRANSPORT INC | 1838396 | CA | 3 |
| 20 | TRI-COUNTY SANDBLASTING INC | 2652341 | CA | 3 |
Recent Inspections
231 inspections at this site (page 1 of 10)